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The Archer School for Girls is accepting applications for Archer’s Visual and Performing Arts Department Chair beginning July 2025. Department Chairs serve as educational leaders, instructional coaches, and academic administrators who partner actively with all constituents to 1) uphold standards for transformational teaching and learning, 2) steward Archer’s professional culture, and 3) amplify the School’s purpose and position as a thought leader on how girls learn and thrive. In addition to teaching 2-3 classes, the Visual and Performing Arts Chair also serves as the production manager for all public-facing events on campus, including but not limited to plays, musicals, concerts, open houses, and more.
Responsibilities include:
Supervise the Visual Arts and Performing Arts Department
Serve as production manager for all public-facing events on campus, including but not limited to plays, musicals, concerts, open houses, commencement, and more
Hire and supervise guest artists and vendors to support productions and other campus events
Teach 2-3 classes arts classes in area of expertise
Direct and/or support all Arts events and performances
Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom and departmental environment
Manage the annual Arts budget, including expenditures for performances and staffing
Commitment to continuous professional development
Serve as a mentor/advisor to students
Qualifications:
Possesses a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in the Arts or Arts Education
Has a minimum of 2-3 years teaching experience at the middle or secondary level
Significant experience in production management and technical theatre
Strong pedagogical expertise with knowledge of student-centered teaching practices
Related leadership experience
Demonstrates extensive knowledge
Collaborates well with colleagues within planning teams
Actively engages in self-reflection, seeks constructive feedback, and embraces professional growth
Enthusiastic about participating in interdisciplinary projects with other teachers and departments
Beyond competitive pay and benefits, faculty enjoy working in a highly collegial, student-centered, and joyful learning community. We seek teachers who will contribute to our equitable learning environment. Integral to our mission, Archer has remained passionately committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive community where all students can thrive personally and academically.
Salary range: $95,000 - $150,000 annually (depending on qualifications and experience)
The Archer School for Girls, located in West Los Angeles, CA (Brentwood) is an independent school that provides a highly collaborative, creative, and intellectual college preparatory program for girls in grades 6-12. The School’s founders established Archer based on a compelling vision to create an educational environment that explores and refines the ways girls learn best. Archer serves as a national model for modern single-sex education.